Rent /tags/rent Rent en-US WLRN Wed, 21 Aug 2024 20:00:00 GMT Key Biscayne cracks down on rogue short-term rentals /government-politics/2024-08-21/key-biscayne-cracks-down-on-rogue-short-term-rentals Village Code Compliance Officers will begin to issue warnings on Sept. 16 to any properties that are not in compliance with the new enforcement measures. Wed, 21 Aug 2024 20:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-08-21/key-biscayne-cracks-down-on-rogue-short-term-rentals John Pacenti | Key Biscayne Independent ‘We shouldn’t be suffering.’ Miami’s artists can’t find affordable studio space /arts-culture/2024-08-14/we-shouldnt-be-suffering-miamis-artists-cant-find-affordable-studio-space While Miamians have felt the squeeze of rising rents as South Florida roils from an ongoing, well-documented housing crisis, many local artists, from early career to well-established, have struggled to keep up with paying two rents: one for a place to live and another for a place to work. Wed, 14 Aug 2024 18:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-08-14/we-shouldnt-be-suffering-miamis-artists-cant-find-affordable-studio-space Amanda Rosa | Miami Herald Florida bill could allow monthly fees instead of security deposits from renters /housing/2023-04-21/florida-bill-could-allow-monthly-fees-instead-of-security-deposits-from-renters Fri, 21 Apr 2023 12:30:00 GMT /housing/2023-04-21/florida-bill-could-allow-monthly-fees-instead-of-security-deposits-from-renters Jim Saunders Florida lawmakers may replace local rental ordinances with state ones /government-politics/2023-04-07/florida-lawmakers-may-replace-local-rental-ordinances-with-state-ones Senate Bill 1586 would override much of the relationship between Florida landlords and tenants, including the tenants bill of rights ordinances in Miami-Dade and Hillsborough counties Fri, 07 Apr 2023 15:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2023-04-07/florida-lawmakers-may-replace-local-rental-ordinances-with-state-ones Margie Menzel | WFSU Rent control expands as tenants struggle with the record-high cost of housing /housing/2022-11-28/rent-control-expands-as-tenants-struggle-with-the-record-high-cost-of-housing Voters in several cities approved ballot measures to cap rents, part of a larger resurgence of rent control. Economists warn that such caps can actually reduce affordable housing overall. Mon, 28 Nov 2022 10:00:39 GMT /housing/2022-11-28/rent-control-expands-as-tenants-struggle-with-the-record-high-cost-of-housing Jennifer Ludden Orange County Commission votes to put rent stabilization on November ballot /news/2022-08-10/orange-county-commission-votes-to-put-rent-stabilization-on-november-ballot If approved, rent stabilization would start in late November and last for one year. It would apply only to multi-family properties with at least four units. And there are other exemptions, too. Wed, 10 Aug 2022 19:17:00 GMT /news/2022-08-10/orange-county-commission-votes-to-put-rent-stabilization-on-november-ballot Joe Byrnes Residents in Lake Worth Beach urge officials to declare housing state of emergency, tenants' bill of rights /news/2022-07-26/residents-in-lake-worth-beach-urge-officials-to-declare-housing-state-of-emergency-tenants-bill-of-rights Renters in Lake Worth Beach are fighting for more legal protections, urging city officials to pass a tenants' bill of rights similar to Miami-Dade County Tue, 26 Jul 2022 21:32:00 GMT /news/2022-07-26/residents-in-lake-worth-beach-urge-officials-to-declare-housing-state-of-emergency-tenants-bill-of-rights Wilkine Brutus The housing market squeeze pushes renters into bidding wars /news/2022-06-24/the-housing-market-squeeze-pushes-renters-into-bidding-wars Rising mortgage rates and a wave of millennials put more pressure on the rental market. Rents have soared by double digits, but landlords say they're also struggling with higher costs. Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:11:40 GMT /news/2022-06-24/the-housing-market-squeeze-pushes-renters-into-bidding-wars Jennifer Ludden Rents across U.S. rise above $2,000 a month for the first time ever /news/2022-06-09/rents-across-u-s-rise-above-2-000-a-month-for-the-first-time-ever A new report shows the cost of renting a home or apartment is up 15% nationally to a new record high. Fri, 10 Jun 2022 10:48:36 GMT /news/2022-06-09/rents-across-u-s-rise-above-2-000-a-month-for-the-first-time-ever Chris Arnold Restaurants that survived the pandemic are now threatened by inflation /news/2022-05-11/restaurants-that-survived-the-pandemic-are-now-threatened-by-inflation Higher costs for food, labor, rent, gasoline and cooking gas make it harder for casual dining places to buy, cook and deliver meals. And they're limited in how much they can pass on to customers. Wed, 11 May 2022 14:17:10 GMT /news/2022-05-11/restaurants-that-survived-the-pandemic-are-now-threatened-by-inflation Tovia Smith